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Broadway Gillars Green St Helens Eccleston WA10 5PA

Refused St. Helens P/2023/0378/TELPA Telecommunications Prior Approval

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed installation of 15m high Phase 8 monopole, 6no. antennae, 2no. ground-based equipment cabinets, 1no. meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto.

As published by the council, reference P/2023/0378/TELPA

Application record

Reference
P/2023/0378/TELPA
Type
Telecommunications Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refuse
Received
19 Jun 2023
Validated
19 Jun 2023
Decided
14 Aug 2023
Ward
Eccleston Ward
Parish
Eccleston Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA10 5PA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2023

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 14 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refuse

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

94 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About telecoms applications

How this application type works

Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.

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